There Are Several Ways the Recognition and Measurement Concepts Can

question 86

Multiple Choice

There are several ways the recognition and measurement concepts can be violated. Which one of the following would not necessarily be considered a violation?

• A) intentional misstatement of estimates
• B) failure to record a revenue or expense
• C) recognition of revenue or expense in the incorrect accounting period
• D) a change in an accounting policy

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Definitions:

Homoscedasticity

A condition in regression analysis where the variance of error terms (residuals) is constant across all levels of an independent variable.

Variance

A metric that quantifies the variability or distribution range of a data set, determined by the mean of the squared deviations from the mean value.

Residuals

Differences between observed values and the values predicted by a statistical model, indicating the error in predictions.

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